
Gojira @ Resurrection Fest 2019 Day 1
Taking to the stage just before half past seven on Thursday were French metal gods (I think it’s safe to say they’re gods now) Gojira. There was a long time when few people knew the [Read »]
Taking to the stage just before half past seven on Thursday were French metal gods (I think it’s safe to say they’re gods now) Gojira. There was a long time when few people knew the [Read »]
I know what you’re thinking… Japanese Heavy Metal isn’t a phrase that rolls off the tongue easily for many metal fans. James Hetfield of Metallica used to describe playing in Japan as ‘work’, not a [Read »]
Once a year in the small town of Viveiro in northern Spain something hellish comes back from the dead to reign down terror. Welcome to Day 1 of the 14th Chapter of Northern Spain’s finest: [Read »]
Lamb of God first infected me with their sound in Dublin, Ireland, when they were supporting Slayer in 2006. It was my first time seeing Slayer, but Lamb of God blew me away and made [Read »]
1997 was the year when I finally accepted that I could also listen to black metal. Not all black metal, but some. There were two bands I learned to accept very easily: Cradle of Filth [Read »]
Something special has been brewing this year. It’s the tenth anniversary of COPENHELL, and the organizors won’t let that event pass in silence. Literally. Earlier in the year, the song “Ulvens ed” (The Pledge of [Read »]
Rob Zombie is once again visiting COPENHELL, and I remember seeing him live two years ago at this festival and not being particularly impressed with his performance. I am hoping, though, that he will [Read »]
Yesterday, Friday, I stood a few steps from Entombed AD singer LG Petrov and watched the beginning of the Unleashed gig from the balcony of the VIP area (until I decided to head for the [Read »]
The living legend Glenn Hughes is visiting COPENHELL 2019 to perform classic Deep Purple songs, and as a big fan of “The voice of Rock” I have HUGE (Hughes? heehee) expectations for this performance. [Read »]
To be fair, my expectations for LIVING COLOUR run very high. This band was HUGE for me and a number of my mates around the releases of Vivid and Time’s Up. Huge as in: I [Read »]